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8 Wellington Court, Spencers Wood, Reading, RG7 1BN

1 planning record
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
4
Bathroom
1
Floor area
115 m²
1238 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Wellington Court

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

8 Wellington Court is a four-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Spencers Wood, Reading, Reading (RG7 1BN). It has a recorded floor area of 115 m² (around 1238 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2012) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2018. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 115 m² it's 17.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (98 m² median across 15 EPCs). Across 2007–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £524,000 is 31% above the 2012 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£323/sq ft) was about 18.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in December 2012, so it's been off the market for around 14 years.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms1
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • DrivewayYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Aug 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryEnd-Terrace HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Wellington Court, Spencers Wood, Reading, RG7 1BN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 8 Wellington Court, Spencers Wood, Reading, RG7 1BN

1decisions1extensions27documents8nearby
  1. May 2018
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Two storey

    Householder application for the proposed erection of two storey side extension, single storey rear extension to dwelling, plus changes to fenestration.

    Documents
    27 docs on file
    Reference
    180289
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  • All 1 application on this property in full, plus 8 notable nearby
  • The 27 documents, officer reports & conditions
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

8 Wellington Court valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£524,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.4% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2012)

£399,950

Growth on file: 3.4% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 4 December 2012Most recent

    £399,950

    +19.4%over 5 years
  2. 29 August 2007

    £335,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG7 1BN: £425,000 (2023–2020).

On the street

Versus other Wellington Court homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Wellington Court is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£3,478

Street avg £3,903

On par

Floor Area

115 m²

Street avg 128 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Wellington Court

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Reading district page.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.4 km

St Michaels Hall — bus stop.

Closest school

1.1 km

Oakbank School. 9 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RG7 1BN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RG7 1BN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RG7 1BN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 8 Wellington Court, Spencers Wood, Reading, RG7 1BN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.